Location & Surroundings

Chŏl-gol is a settlement in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganghwa-gun, 9 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Incheon International, 40 km away.

Also known as: 절골 · Sa-dong · Chŏl-kol · Jeolgol

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 49' 18" N, 126° 30' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
절골
Sa-dong
Chŏl-kol
Chŏl-gol
Jeolgol

Weather in Chol-gol

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chol-gol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.21 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.0 5.1 223 55 1,014.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 4.1 272 81 1,014.5 2.27 / 2.27 100 124.1 n/a
12h 15.0 5.6 282 67 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.07 92 0.0 n/a
18h 15.1 4.9 286 73 1,012.8 0.04 / 0.11 78 24.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 8.7 308 42 1,011.9 0.11 / 0.21 3 434.0 n/a
30h 13.3 4.9 296 56 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 132.6 n/a
36h 11.9 3.4 302 59 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 14.5 2.2 342 47 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.9 4.6 280 37 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 655.9 n/a
54h 14.7 2.5 311 57 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 128.9 n/a
60h 11.7 1.4 348 72 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 14.6 1.7 18 58 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 73.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.2 3.3 282 33 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 652.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chol-gol?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chol-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Chol-gol?
Local time is 00:04. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chol-gol?
Chol-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chol-gol?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Chol-gol located?
It is at 37.82167, 126.50806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chol-gol in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2022-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1878611

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